Raising Jess: A Story of Hope is the powerful story
of one family’s survival when faced with adversity. Written with compassion,
honesty, and humor, it tells of a family changed forever by the birth of a
child with a rare chromosome deletion and their courageous decision to choose hope.
Facing the challenges of caring for her daughter, marriage struggles, and the
question of having more children, Vickie Rubin gives a glimpse in the world of
her family and transformation while raising Jess. This beautiful, gripping
memoir will delight and leave you wanting more.
Publisher: Page Publishing
Print length: 250 pages
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About the Author
Vickie Rubin, M.S Ed. is a three-time award-winning author
of the inspiring memoir Raising Jess: A Story of Hope. The memoir encompasses
overcoming marriage struggles, having more children, and the sibling
experience. Vickie's debut memoir won the 2022 Readers' Favorite Gold Medal
Award for Non-Fiction and was a Finalist in the Best Book Award and Books
Excellence Award for inspirational memoir.
She is an experienced public speaker and passionate advocate
for families of children with disabilities. Vickie's essays are published in
Newsweek and featured in the Buffalo News and guest blogs worldwide. She is a
frequent Podcast guest sharing information about raising a child with a
disability, inspiring hope, family dynamics, education, and advocacy. Her blog,
Vickie's Views, gives a heartwarming and humorous view of everyday life,
including raising a child with a disability, observing daily life, family,
marriage, and RV travel.
Before writing her book, Vickie was the director of the
Early Childhood Direction Center (ECDC) for Oishei Children’s Hospital, Kaleida
Health, a New York State Education Department grant-funded program. Vickie and
her husband Mitch celebrated their 44rd wedding anniversary in 2023. They have
three children, three grandchildren, and two very active dogs.
You can follow the author at:
Website: https://vickierubin.com/
Vickie’s Views: https://vickierubin.com/blog/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RaisingJessStory/
Instagram: @vickierubin.author
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vickie-rubin-aa1a09177/
Twitter/X: @vickierubin
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